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What’s On In Wakefield: Things To Do

If you’re wondering what to do in Wakefield, do not worry. The town has a diverse mix of historic charm and modern convenience that attracts new visitors each year.

Known for its excellent commuter connections and vibrant city life, Wakefield suits people of all ages and interests.

View more27 March 2025
Journey Planner: Getting To Bradford Interchange

When planning your visit to Bradford Interchange, knowing the best transport options, station facilities, and key attractions is essential.

This guide provides all the details to make your journey seamless, from travel routes to station amenities. Plus, we'll share some of the most popular…

View more27 March 2025
Journey Planner: Getting To Wakefield Kirkgate

From nearby public transport options to station amenities and must-see spots in Wakefield, this guide will help you make the most of your visit and help you navigate Wakefield Kirkgate Station with ease.

To keep you informed, we’ll also highlight popular Grand Central train routes from…

View more27 March 2025
What is split ticketing in the UK?

The British rail fare system can be complex, but with different ticket types and railcards, you can find ways to efficiently save money. Nowadays, one of the ways savvy travellers in Britain cut costs on train tickets is through a method called split ticketing. In this helpful guide, we will be…

View more14 February 2025
Avoid catching a cold on public transport this winter

The threat of catching a cold is everywhere this winter, especially on your daily commute to work.

In this guide, we will advise you on how to avoid catching a dreaded cold on your daily train commute or even if you’re just travelling for leisure.

How likely is it that I will catch…

View more13 January 2025
Railcards: Which should you choose?

If you…

View more11 September 2024
What can I take on the train?

View more18 September 2024
Grand Central ticket types

Grand Central ticket types

View more23 January 2023
Get on board the flexible future of train travel with the Grand Central Carnet

WELCOME back everyone. It’s  been so good over the past few weeks to see the steady return of our passengers. We know that COVID has changed a lot of things since we welcomed you on board, not least the way you want to use the train.

We’re really starting to notice that you’re…

View more27 May 2021
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Seasonal events

Ideas and articles about seasonal travel with Grand Central

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Family travel

How you and your family can get the most out of Grand Central's services between London and the North.

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Lifestyle

Beyond the journey - where can Grand Central take you?

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Business travel

For business travellers interested in maximising their usage of Grand Central and rail

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